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A tank belonging to Turkish soldiers and Ankara-backed Syrian Arab fighters is seen in the Kurdish-majority city of Afrin in northwestern Syria after they took control of it from Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) on March 18, 2018.
Turkish-backed rebels have seized the centre of Afrin city in northern Syria, Ankara said, as they made rapid gains in their campaign against Kurdish forces. A civilian inside Afrin said that rebels had deployed in the city centre and that the Kurdish People's Protection Un

Türkiye’nin Kürt politikası her yerde geri tepiyor

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Turkish army tanks and military personal are stationed in Karkamis on the Turkish-Syrian border in the southeastern Gaziantep province, Turkey, August 25, 2016. REUTERS/Umit Bektas/File Photo - S1BEUGNIHMAA

İran Kuzey Irak’ta ortak PKK operasyonuna yanaşmıyor

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Gazze’den sonra Batı Şeria da kaynamaya başlarken İsrail Abbas’ı sıkıştırıyor

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Putin’in Suriye planında eksik parça Trump

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Iraqi supporters of Sairun list celebrate with portraits of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, after results of Iraq's parliamentary election were announced in Baghdad, Iraq May 14, 2018. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC1278A66440

Yeni Irak hükümeti yine İran’ın icazetine muhtaç

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Putin “yabancı silahlı güçlerin” Suriye’den çekilmesiyle neyi kastediyor?

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İsrail-İran arasında diplomatik çözüm için çalınacak tek kapı Putin

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Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a news conference at the Ministry of Defence in Tel Aviv, Israel April 30, 2018. REUTERS/ Amir Cohen - RC1245937670

Netanyahu’nun İran’la gerilimi yükseltme hesapları

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İran-İsrail geriliminde ‘yeni Kissinger’ Rusya’dan çıkabilir mi?

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A demonstrator runs during clashes with Israeli troops at a protest where Palestinians demand the right to return to their homeland, at the Israel-Gaza border in the southern Gaza Strip, April 20, 2018. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC1B7BFE3220

Suudi Arabistan Gazze’deki olayları ne kadar görmezden gelebilir?

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Suriye’yi vurduktan sonra Trump tekrar çıkış stratejisine yöneliyor

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Presidents Hassan Rouhani of Iran, Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey and Vladimir Putin of Russia hold a joint news conference after their meeting in Ankara, Turkey April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Umit Bektas - RC17DDDED670

Putin, Erdoğan ve Ruhani arasında güven çemberi genişliyor

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